Any problem that happens while you are tied to the dock, are a gift. One rainy afternoon in Southeast Alaska, I was moving Empiricus out of her slip. I had an appointment in the morning to haul her out for maintenance and wanted to stage her near the lift the night before. My father came […]
Read more "Sailing, Alaska And Life. Part 2. By Captain Osborn"Captain Jesse Osborn on Alaska Sailing and Life. Part 1. Following a lengthy discussion with my son recently, regarding the ever-increasing world of a teenage young man, he asked me this question. “Why do you love sailing so much Dad?” The following series is an expansion upon the answer I gave him that day. Sailing […]
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